> -----Original Message----- > From: David Brownell [mailto:davi...@pacbell.net] > Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 6:37 PM > To: openocd-development@lists.berlios.de > Cc: Austin, Alex > Subject: Re: [Openocd-development] Moving to git > > On Monday 05 October 2009, Austin, Alex wrote: > > Since many people seem to not be fond of sourceforge, > > AFAIK that's just the email. Which has issues like > crappy archives, bad spam filtering, ads, and such. > > > > have you considered GitHub? > > In terms of GIT support is it significantly better > than SourceForge? Haven't used git on sourceforge, but it wouldn't surprise me. > > > > Just put a README.markdown in the > > project and it will become a nice webpage front for the > > project. > > We need a bit more than that from the web face. > Current notions include making the website give > better access to the project docs: the User's > Guide, and the doxygen Developer's Guide output.
http://www.github.com/blog/272-github-pages Put your entire website in a branch on the git repo. That can Include doxygen-generated stuff if need be. > > > > They already provide source browsing and snapshots > > available via HTTP, > > Everyone seems to run "gitweb", so that's not going to > be a compelling advantage to any service. I use gitweb too. Compared to github's interface, it's a mere toy. > > > > and make it trivially easy for anyone > > to (a) fork the project > > Already easy, courtesy of GIT. :) GitHub takes it much further, in that it would be easy for anyone Looking at OpenOCD to find all the forks of it on GitHub, and even see where the history split off. > > > > and (b) make changes in forks > > available to the original project. Plus, we could always use > > their Wiki for a project page. > > We'd need someone to volunteer to manage and evolve > a Wiki. And some folk don't like them. That particular > change merits a separate discussion. > > Note that SourceForge supports wiki stuff too. > > - Dave _______________________________________________ Openocd-development mailing list Openocd-development@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development
